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1	To each his own by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist This letter is your death sentence. To avenge what you have done you will die. But what has Manno the pharmacist done? Nothing that he can think of. The next day he and his hunting companion are both dead.The police investigation is inconclusive. However, a modest high school teacher with a literary bent has noticed a clue that, he believes, will ... see all copies from $5.30! new only from $8.40! \| SVS
2	The day of the owl more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist This short novel about the mafia is also a mesmerizing demonstration of how that organization sustains itself. It is both a beautifully written story and a brave act of denunciation. A dark-suited man is shot as he runs for a bus in the piazza of a small town. The investigating officer is a man who believes in the values of a democratic and modern ... see all copies from $5.08! new only from $6.98! \| SVS
3	The wine dark sea more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist Before there was Mario Puzo, there was Leonardo Sciascia, a Sicilian author whose works were out of print in English for years before being reissued by New York Review Books. The thirteen short stories collected in THE WINE-DARK SEA push the envelope of the organized-crime genre, using the absurdities of the Mafia way of life (e.g., a mother who ... see all copies from $6.08! new only from $6.60! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The leopard more books like this by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.68! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Moro Affair; And, the Mystery of Majorana more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist On March 16, 1978 Aldo Moro, a former Prime Minister of Italy, was ambushed in Rome. Within three minutes the gang killed his escort and bundled Moro into one of three getaway cars. An hour later the terrorist group the Red Brigades announced that Moro was in their hands; on March 18 they said he would be tried in a "people's court of justice." ... see all copies from $4.25! new only from $7.35! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Il Contesto: Una Parodia more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $22.29!
7	Open Doors and Three Novellas more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia, Sacha Rabinovitch (Translator), Joseph Farrell (Translator) add to wishlist From one of modern Italy's greatest writers come four flawless novellas that combine history and fiction while mapping the treacherous relations between individuals and the state. Whether set amid the paranoia of the fascist past or the criminal and political labyrinths of present-day Italy, these Kafkaesque novellas are thrillers of moral gravity ... see all copies from $4.21! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Wine-Dark Sea: Thirteen Stories more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia, Avril Bardoni (Translator) add to wishlist Before there was Mario Puzo, there was Leonardo Sciascia, a Sicilian author whose works were out of print in English for years before being reissued by New York Review Books. The thirteen short stories collected in THE WINE-DARK SEA push the envelope of the organized-crime genre, using the absurdities of the Mafia way of life (e.g., a mother who ... see all copies from $6.00!
9	The council of Egypt. more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist Abbot Vella is a schemer who sets out to exploit the Sicilian aristocracy by making reference to a fictitious ancient Arabic chronicle that enhances the rights of some families and justifies the claim of Naples over the island community. see all copies from $14.15! new only from $23.80! \| first editions
10	Il Mare Colore Del Vino by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $4.50! new only from $23.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	A ciascuno il suo more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.88!
12	Todo modo by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist En un aislado y ascetico lugar, mitad ermita mitad hotel, se reunen los jerarcas de la politica, de la industria y de la Iglesia para meditar a la manera de esos ejercicios espirituales a los que san Ignacio de Loyola definia como "el todo modo" para hallar la voluntad divinaB; . Pero la paz de este retiro queda violentamente interrumpida por una ... see all copies from $22.00! new only from $42.06! \| first editions
13	Una storia semplice by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $13.18! new only from $22.58!
14	The Day of the Owl; Equal Danger more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist Leonard Sciascia's 1961 novel, about a detective and his quarry, investigates the Italian political-industrial complex that allows the Mafia to function, and the idea that Mafia crimes are committed not on behalf of honor but simply for money. see all copies from $4.94! first editions
15	A man's blessing more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $5.94! first editions \| SVS
16	Giorno Della Civetta by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $22.88!
17	Candido Or, Dream Dreamed in Sicily more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia, Helen Wolff (Editor), Adrienne Foulke (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.75! first editions
18	1912+1 by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist El 8 de noviembre de 1913 (1912+1, como escribio en cierta ocasion DB4Annunzio para exorcisar el numero fatidico), en San Remo, la condesa Tiepolo, esposa de un capitan de los Bersaglieri, mata de un disparo al asistente de su marido, Quintilio Polimanti, quien, segun la condesa, habia intentado forzarla sexualmente. El proceso no tendra lugar ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $37.72!
19	A Cada Cual Lo Suyo more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist A boring afternoon in August, Mr. Manno, a pharmacist from a small Sicilian town, receives a threatening anonymous "die for what you did." Manno, without knowing what the note refers, the complaint brought hardship and forgotten the matter. But the day it was open season game, the pharmacist killed in the bush with another respectable villager, ... see all copies from $10.96! new only from $12.75! \| SVS
20	1912 + 1 : a novel more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia, Sacha Rabinovitch add to wishlist see all copies from $2.79! first editions
21	Il cavaliere e la morte : sotie by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $27.03!
22	La Scomparsa Di Majorana more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $23.00!
23	Tote Richter Reden Nicht. Roman by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist see all copies from $35.72!
24	La Desaparicion de Majorana by Leonardo Sciascia, Juan Manuel Salmeron (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.90! new only from $13.20! \| SVS
25	Puertas Abiertas more books like this by Leonardo Sciascia add to wishlist En Palermo, a finales de los aos treinta, un oscuro personaje comete un triple asesinato al que, sorprendentemente, no se da publicidad. En el posterior proceso, y a medida que pasan los das, una desagradable pero generalizada conviccin empieza a hacerse patente: ni el abogado ni el fiscal, y casi ninguno de los miembros del jurado, parecen ... see all copies from $9.64! new only from $9.64!

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